Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Date: 06/06/26 to 10/06/26

HTAi Annual Meeting 2026

YHEC is excited to join other leaders in health technology assessment at the Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi) Annual Meeting in Istanbul. Five staff members are representing YHEC at HTAi this year, including our Director of Pharmaceutical Consulting. If you would like to arrange a meeting with our team at HTAi, please contact us

Panels and Presentations

We are delighted to be delivering several panels and presentations this year, covering key topics such as environmental sustainability and value assessment in HTA, amongst others. The details of each session can be found below: 

43: From Evaluation to Stewardship: the Role of HTA in Advancing Environmentally Sustainable Digital Health Systems  

  • Date: Wednesday 10 June
  • Time: 10:00 to 11:00
  • YHEC presenter: Melissa Pegg

780: Time Is Money, Or Is It? Rethinking The Value Of Time-Saving Health Technologies

  • Date: Tuesday 09 June 2026
  • Time: 16:45 to 17:25
  • YHEC presenter: Rachael MacDonald

593: Value In Health Technology Assessment: Growing The Value Flower Into A Hierarchical ‘Value Tree’

  • Date: Wednesday 10 June 2026
  • Time: 09:00 to 09:45
  • YHEC authors*: Emily Gregg, Karina Watts, Charlotte Graham, Stuart Mealing (*presented by MSD)

43: Early Health Technology Assessment as a System Shaper: Driving Environmental Sustainability and Health Innovation

  • Date: Wednesday 10 June 2026
  • Time: 10:00 to 11:00
  • YHEC presenter: Melissa Pegg

743: Widening The Lens: Economic Evaluations Of Work And Health Interventions

  • Date: Monday 08 June
  • Time: 11:00 to 11:30
  • YHEC authors: Rachael McDonald, Jo Hanlon, Barbara Uzdzinska, Nick Hex

446: Evaluating The Economic Impact Of Implementing Smoking Cessation Services in NHS Cancer Care Pathways

  • Date: Monday 08 June
  • Time: 11:00 to 11:30
  • YHEC authors: Maisie Green, Sam Harper, Ellen Telfer-Thomas, Robert Malcolm

487: Finding The Right Health Utility Measure For Cost-Utility Analyses: A Scoping Review Of Global Recommendations

  • Date: Tuesday 09 June
  • Time: 11:00 to 11:30
  • YHEC authors: Charlotte Ahmadu, Tom Macmillan, Stuart Mealing, Rachael McCool

782: Accelerating Evidence For Prevention Programs: Rapid Economic Evaluation Of Community-Based CVD Prevention Programs

  • Date: Wednesday 10 June
  • Time: 11:00 to 11:30
  • YHEC authors: Rachael McDonald, Jo Hanlon, Barbara Uzdzinska, Nick Hex

689: The Burden Of Illness Of Brain Tumours In The UK 

  • Date: Wednesday 10 June
  • Time: 11:00 to 11:30
  • YHEC authors: Elana Greaves, Joe Goldbacher, Katie Murray, Robert Malcolm, Professor Matthew Taylor

To find out more about attending, please visit the HTAi Annual Meeting 2026 website